act irrationally
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
to behave in a way that is not based on reason or clear thought.
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- He tends to act irrationally when he's under pressure.
- Why would someone act so irrationally in such a critical situation?
- She often acts irrationally when she's stressed.
- Don't let your emotions make you act irrationally.
- The crowd began to act irrationally after the unexpected announcement.
- Having slept poorly, he was prone to acting irrationally the next day.
- The manager advised against acting irrationally in response to the crisis.
- It's crucial not to act irrationally during negotiations.
- He regretted having acted irrationally during the argument.
- Fear can cause people to act irrationally.